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4:15 Cheltenham 16 Apr 2003

Lynx Express Handicap Hurdle Class B

(Class 2) (5yo+) (2m5f103yds) 2m5½f New Good 10 hurdles
1st £11,194 2nd £4,246 3rd £2,123 4th £965 5th £482.50 6th £289.50
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
8 111 136 39 142
b g Sharp Deal - Shepani (New Member)
Chased leader, led going well 2 out, soon ridden, not fluent last, driven out (op 5-1 tchd 13-2 in places)
2 
8 110 tb 135 36 140
b g Belmez (USA) - Noble Lily (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
Led, ridden 5th, hit 6th, headed 2 out, switched right approaching last, rallied and switched left flat, ran on (tchd 15-2, 8-1 in places)
3  [4¾]
7 100 121 18 122
b g Phardante (FR) - Deep Green (Deep Run)
Always prominent, ridden and every chance approaching last, no extra towards finish (tchd 15-2 in places)
4  9 [13¾]
7 103 124 116
b g Buckskin (FR) - Miss Ironside (General Ironside)
Chased leaders, not fluent 4th, ridden after 3 out, weakened 2 out (op 3-1 tchd 4-1 in a place)
5  19 [32¾]
9 100 Out-of-Handicaps 1 121 94
b g Danehill (USA) - Sofala (Home Guard)
Held up and behind, hampered 2nd, headway 7th, weakened after 3 out (jockey said gelding had a breathing problem) (op 14-1)
6  12 [44¾]
11 100 Out-of-Handicaps 29 121 82
ch g Ivory Hunter (USA) - Fair And Square (NZ) (Crown Lease)
Chased leaders, ridden 6th, weakened 7th
F   
11 102 123
gr g Riberetto - Grey Tor (Ahonoora)
Fell 2nd, dead (op 16-1)
PU   
7 108 129
ch h Barathea (IRE) - Excellent Alibi (USA) (Exceller)
Reminders approaching 4th, soon well behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said horse was never travelling) (op 5-1 tchd 6-1 in places)
PU   
8 1112 146
ch g Hula Town (NZ) - Olivia Rose (NZ) (Travolta)
Held up and behind, hit 4th, soon struggling, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out (jockey had no explanation for the poor form shown) (op 9-2)
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